Wednesday, September 27, 2017The Wall Street Journal
The WSJ/THE College Rankings report lists Duke among top five schools that "did extremely well in the two areas that carry the most weight in the rankings: student outcomes and academic resources." Duke tied with Harvard University for the top spot in outcomes, which evaluates graduation rate,... Read More »

Tuesday, September 19, 2017Al-Monitor
"The AKP is doing massive long-term damage to the Turkish economy ... If the economy is continuing to grow — albeit slowly — one reason is that sky-high interest rates are drawing in short-term investments. This is not a sustainable strategy," said Professor Timur Kuran.

Monday, September 18, 2017VoxDev
The Brazilian economy did not adjust to trade liberalization as economists would expect. In a column for VoxDev, Professor Rafael Dix-Carneiro and co-author Brian Kovak explain these results and their implications.

Thursday, September 14, 2017Duke Social Science Research Institute
Sophomore Andie Carroll talks about her research into youth music programs with Duke SSRI and El Sistema USA. An economics major at Duke, Carroll’s research with SSRI and coursework are complimenting each other well.

Tuesday, September 12, 2017Duke Today
OPEC's effects on the world economy extend far beyond the prices that consumers see at the pump, says new research from Professor Allan Collard-Wexler and co-authors at KU Leuven and UCLA.

Wednesday, September 6, 2017Politico Magazine
Politico's annual list of "50 ideas blowing up American politics (and the people behind them)" spotlights the work of Professor William Darity, Jr. and a colleague, who advocate for the job guarantee.

Tuesday, September 5, 2017Duke Today
In recognition of Labor Day, Duke Today asked several Duke professors — including Professor Vincent Conitzer — to share their thoughts on how artificial intelligence, robotics, and other forces will shape the workplace of the future.

Friday, September 1, 2017VoxEU
Local economic shocks induced by the Brazilian trade liberalization had substantial effects on homicides. Professor Rafael Dix-Carneiro and his co-authors examine these effects and attempt to disentangle the mechanisms through which they occurred.